Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, of the King's Theatre, and Theatre Royal Drury Lane 2 Volume Set Including a Period of Nearly Half a Century |
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Author:
| Kelly., Michael |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Music Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-03873-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
List Price: | AUD $96.95 |
Book Description:
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Michael Kelly (1762-1826) was an Irish singer and composer who studied music in Italy and performed all over Europe. He later joined London's Theatre Royal as both performer and composer. His lively two-volume autobiography, published in 1826, provides rich first-hand insights into a key period in theatre history.
Michael Kelly (1762-1826) was an Irish singer and composer who studied music in Italy and performed all over Europe. He later joined London's Theatre Royal as both performer and composer. His lively two-volume autobiography, published in 1826, provides rich first-hand insights into a key period in theatre history.